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Wirt County spoils senior night for Catholic, 51-44

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PARKERSBURG — Carter Nelson knocked down six 3s and led all scorers with 22 points here Tuesday evening on senior night for host Parkersburg Catholic, but Wirt County’s Tyler Smith drained 5 of 6 from the free-throw line in the final 1:49 to help the visiting Tigers secure a 51-44 Little ...

Wetherholt gone, Hussey returns for WVU baseball team

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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — A year ago, it was a test of survival for the WVU baseball team, one that Steve Sabins witnessed first hand as the associate head coach. “I forget what it was like to have options,” Sabins said Monday. “I think it was pretty easy last year on (Randy) Mazey making a ...

WVU’s Tucker DeVries has surgery, out for rest of season

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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Tucker DeVries has taken his final shot for the WVU men’s basketball team this season. His next significant moment will come under a surgeon’s knife today in Morgantown, as the guard will undergo surgery on his right shoulder for the second time in less than a ...

Roundup: Marietta picks up win at Akron East

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AKRON — Marietta jumped out to a 17-4 lead after one and never looked back en route to a 57-37 victory Tuesday at Akron East. The Tigers, now 13-3, are at home today against Athens. Brayden Jones led Marietta, which led 30-10 at halftime and 45-24 after three, with 11 points. Trey Hawkins ...

Fort Frye girls defeat Union Local, advance to OVAC 3A title game

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MORRISTOWN – Fort Frye pretty much had its way with host Union Local Monday night in an OVAC WVU Medicine Class 3A girls basketball semifinal tournament game. The third-seeded Cadets (15-3) snapped a 2-all deadlock with a 7-0 run and were never threatened in a 54-34 rout of the No. 2 Jets ...

WVU men hand Cincinnati fourth straight loss

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West Virginia brought out the boo birds Sunday inside Fifth Third Arena in Cincinnati. None of it was aimed right at the Mountaineers, at least not directly. Rather the disappointed Cincinnati fans had seen enough of the struggling Bearcats, who were once ranked No. 16 in the country, but ...